http://research.sun.com/spotlight/2009/2009-09-21_gracehopperconference.html"Sun at the 2009 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing" Sun News dated September 21, 2008 - The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women
in Computing (GHC) conference will be held in Tucson, Arizona,
September 30 - October 3, 2009. Twenty-four Sun employees will attend
this year's conference, including Sun CTO Greg Papadopoulos,
who will present an invited technical talk on his new book — Citizen
Engineer, A Handbook for Socially Responsible Engineering . Co-authored
by Dave Douglas and John Boutelle, Citizen Engineer examines the
rapidly changing engineering world and provides practical advice to
help engineers of all types master the requirements to succeed in this
new era.

Women Ph.D. Students Win Scholarships to Grace Hopper ConferenceThis is the second year that the
at Sun Labs has awarded Grace Hopper Conference scholarships to two
women interested in hardware development. These scholarships underscore
Sun's promotion and support for computer hardware research. The students are Taniya Siddiqua, a Ph.D. candidate in computer
science at the University of Virginia, and Lamia M. Youseff, a Ph.D.
candidate in computer science at the University of California, Santa
Barbara.